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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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